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Public works : artists' interventions 1970s-now / edited by Christian L. Frock and Tanya Zimbardo ; with contributions by María del Carmen Carrión, Courtney Fink, Leila Grothe, Stephanie Hanor, PhD, Valerie Imus, Meredith Johnson.

Title
Public works : artists' interventions 1970s-now / edited by Christian L. Frock and Tanya Zimbardo ; with contributions by María del Carmen Carrión, Courtney Fink, Leila Grothe, Stephanie Hanor, PhD, Valerie Imus, Meredith Johnson.
Publication
  • Oakland, California : Mills College Art Museum, [2015]
  • ©2015

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Additional Authors
  • Frock, Christian L.
  • Zimbardo, Tanya
  • Carrión, María del Carmen
  • Fink, Courtney
  • Grothe, Leila
  • Hanor, Stephanie
  • Imus, Valerie
  • Johnson, Meredith
  • Mills College. Art Museum, host institution.
Description
135 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 23 cm
Summary
"Public Works examines strategies of public practice by women artists from the 1970s to the present. The exhibition presents photography, prints, audio, video, and installations from a number of important historical and contemporary projects that explore the inherent politics and social conditions of creating art in public space."--
Subject
  • 1900-2099
  • Women artists > Exhibitions
  • Social movements in art > Exhibitions
  • Public art > Exhibitions
  • Art, Modern > 20th century > Exhibitions
  • Art, Modern > 21st century > Exhibitions
  • Art, Modern
  • Public art
  • Social movements in art
  • Women artists
Genre/Form
Exhibition catalogs
Note
  • Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at Mills College Art Museum, September 16-December 13, 2015.
  • Featuring works by Amy Balkin, Tania Bruguera, Candy Chang, Minerva Cuevas, Agnes Denes, Tatyana Fazlalizadeh, Karen Finley, Coco Fusco, Guerrilla Girls, Sharon Hayes, Lynn Hershman Leeson, Jenny Holzer, Emily Jacir, Suzanne Lacy, Marie Lorenz, Susan O'Malley, Adrian Piper, Laurie Jo Reynolds / Tamms Year Ten, Favianna Rodriguez, Bonnie Ora Sherk, Stephanie Syjuco, and Mierle Laderman Ukeles. Off-site commissions: Constance Hockaday and Jenifer K. Wofford.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Whose public space where? Notes on the politics of public works, private interests, and the spaces in between / Christian L. Frock -- Public address : Bay Area performances, temporary installations, and nomadic projects / Tanya Zimbardo -- Talking points / Leila Grothe and Courtney Fink -- Talking points / María del Carmen Carrión and Meredith Johnson -- Works in the exhibition -- Public works : southern exposure off-site / Valerie Imus.
ISBN
  • 9780985460020
  • 0985460024
LCCN
^^2015947294
OCLC
  • 937392895
  • SCSB-10027078
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library